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Gunnison Valley Events Calendar

Did you know there are many events in Crested Butte and Gunnison? See live music, take an art class, volunteer, play trivia, watch (or participate in) a ski or bike race, and more! Check this calendar to see what’s going on.

Sleepy Hollow

Majestic Theatre 507 Red Lady Avenue, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Skeptical young detective Ichabod Crane gets transferred to the hamlet of Sleepy Hollow, New York, where he is tasked with investigating the decapitations of three people - murders the townsfolk attribute to a legendary specter, The Headless Horseman. Join us for the 3rd in our Directors Series on Tim Burton, sponsored by SRSI

FREE

Elks BINGO

Gunnison Elks Lodge 123 S Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

Don't miss Elks BINGO! Come on down to the Gunnison Elks Lodge on Tuesdays for an evening of fun, friends, excitement, and of course - Prizes! Doors open at 6:30, BINGO starts at 7:30.

Ghost Stories Pub Crawl

Crested Butte Museum 331 Elk Ave, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Featuring stories about the resident ghosts of Crested Butte. Speakers & locations to be announced. Museum members $35 | Non-members $40 Tickets include a drink (alcoholic or alcoholic) and a ghost story at each location. There will be an optional poker buy-in of $20, so please bring cash if you'd like to participate in the […]

$40 – $45

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Majestic Theatre 507 Red Lady Avenue, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Sweethearts Brad and Janet, stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a transvestite scientist. As their innocence is lost, Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters, including a rocking biker and a creepy butler. Through elaborate dances and rock songs, Frank-N-Furter unveils his latest creation: […]

$10

Women’s Networking Night

Buckel Family Wine 1018 CO-135 Unit B, Gunnison, CO, United States

Join us for our October Women's Networking Night Join us Wednesday, October 30th from 5:30-7:30 at Buckel Family Wine, an award-winning, family-owned and operated winery in Gunnison. Buckel Family Wine's mission is to fulfill the appetite of the adventurous wine drinker with wine that expresses the absolute best of the land, climate, and growers in […]

$5.00

Gunnison Downtown Trick or Treating & Block Party

IOOF Park 124 E Virginia St., Gunnison, CO, United States

Come join the Gunnison Valley for a family friendly Halloween Extravaganza! Downtown Trick or Treating from 3-5pm. Doggy Costume Contest, benefiting GVAWL, at IooF Park at 4:45pm, sign up at IooF from 3pm-4:30pm that day! Poppycox Party Company will be offering face painting for $$, WCU Drumline and other special appearances. Then Coal Creek Connection […]

Free

The Shining

Majestic Theatre 507 Red Lady Avenue, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Jack Torrance accepts a caretaker job at the Overlook Hotel, where he, along with his wife Wendy and their son Danny, must live isolated from the rest of the world for the winter. But they aren't prepared for the madness that lurks within.

FREE

Zombie Prom 2024

Mallardi Cabaret Theatre 403 2nd Street, 2nd Floor, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Zombie Prom is back from the dead! Live music with Tiger Electric, Bad Guys Wear Black and Stefan Bodevin. Costume contest and photo booth! Fun for all ages. Dress to impress the undead and dance the night away!

$10 – $15

Halloween with the Black Canyon Ramblers

Crested Bucha 315 1/2 N Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

Halloween with the Black Canyon Ramblers @ Crested Bucha, 315 1/2 N Main St, Gunnison CO, starting at 8pm. Tickets are $10 in advance at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1046620830077?aff=oddtdtcreator as well as the Ramblers table at IOOF Park during the Monster Bash Halloween Block Party from 5pm-8pm. Tickets are $15 at the door. Win $50 in Crested Bucha […]

$10 – $15

FREE Movie Night

Majestic Theatre 507 Red Lady Avenue, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Free movie night at the Majestic Theater. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone will have two showings at 4:30pm and 7:30pm.

FREE

Salsa & Salsa!!

Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

Join us for an evening of culture, flavor, and rhythm! Salsa-Making Classes: Join our hands-on salsa-making classes at 5:00 PM, 6:00 PM, or 7:00 PM for just $5.00 per person. Space is limited to 15 participants per class, so register in advance to secure your spot, led by Mountain Roots. Dance the Night Away: Enjoy […]

$5

Salsa y Salsa

Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

JOIN US FOR AN EVENING OF CULTURE, FLAVOR, AND RHYTHM! SALSA-MAKING CLASSES: JOIN OUR HANDS-ON SALSA-MAKING CLASSES AT 5:00 PM. 6:00 PM. OR 7:00 PM FOR JUST $5.00 PER PERSON. SPACE IS LIMITED TO 15 PARTICIPANTS PER CLASS, SO REGISTER IN ADVANCE TO SECURE YOUR SPOT, LED BY MOUNTAIN ROOTS. DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY: ENJOY […]

Annual events in Crested Butte and Gunnison

Gunnison Valley is also host to several beloved annual events. A classic winter event is The Alley Loop, a Nordic ski race that doubles as a costume contest. In fall, Mt. Crested Butte hosts the famous Chili and Beer Festival. Every summer in Gunnison, a crowd gathers to watch America’s fourth-oldest rodeo, Cattlemen’s Days. There are also festivals in Crested Butte that celebrate local art, music, wildflowers, and more. Attending an annual event is a good way to connect with the culture of the Gunnison Valley. You might even create a new tradition for you and your family and friends!

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Nordic skiers race in two lines dressed in costumes on a snowy downtown street

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